Doja Cat
Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini (born October 21, 1995) is an American rapper, singer and songwriter, professionally known as Doja Cat. Born and raised in Los Angeles, she began making and presenting music for SoundCloud as a teenager. Her song "So High" caught the attention of Kemosabe and RCA Records, where she signed a co-recording contract at the age of 17 and debuted EP Purrr! year 2014.
After stopping commercial music and releasing her debut studio album Amala (2018) without Dodge's accident, Kat went viral as an internet meme with her 2018 single "Mooo!" about being a cow. Thanks to her rise in popularity, her second studio album Hot Pink (2019) reached the top 10 on the US Billboard 200, gave birth to the single Say So, and reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart after releasing a remix featuring Nicky. I did. Minaj. Following this album, Planet Her (2021) peaked at #2 on the Billboard 200 for three weeks in a row, giving rise to "Kiss Me More" (featuring SZA) and the top ten singles "Need to Know".
Described by The Wall Street Journal as "a brilliant technical rapper with a strong melodic sense and a bold visual presence," Doja Cat is known for creating music videos and songs that have hit social media apps like TikTok. She is also internet savvy, known for her outrageously humorous personality and internet presence. In addition to her 11 Grammy nominations, Dodge Cat has won numerous awards throughout her career, including a Guinness World Record, a Billboard Music Awards, 5 American Music Awards, and 3 MTV Video Music Awards.
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Born: October 21, 1995
Genres: Pop, R&B, hip hop, pop rap